Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102618204 - Gateway Food, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office

Inspection Nr: 102618204

Report ID: 0523300

Date Opened: 02/23/1989

Site Address:
Gateway Food, Inc.
1637 St. James St.
La Crosse, WI 54602

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5141

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/15/1989

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/06/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360672836
Complaint	72288186	Yes	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
Current Penalty	$900	$0	$0	$0	$0	$900
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100178 O01	03/31/1989	06/01/1989	$600	$900	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100176 B	03/31/1989	06/01/1989	$300	$600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	19100303 G02 II	03/31/1989	05/01/1989	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14385413

Event: 02/21/1989

Employee killed when pinned by falling load from forklift

A forklift operator was moving a double-decked load of boxes filled with frozen bread dough from a loading dock to a freezer room. The top load tipped, pinning Employee #1 between the boxes of frozen bread dough and a wall and killing him.

Keywords: IND TRK OPERATOR, WALL, PINNED, LOAD SHIFT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, UNSTABLE LOAD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102618204			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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